Field Development

Chinese offshore giant to abandon 171 platforms in 12-year decommissioning drive

Platform removal has already begun with some subsea equipment to be repurposed in major decommissioning programme

Ageing: A rig at a field in Huizhou cluster in the South China Sea, where decommissioning of some older infrastructure has begun
Ageing: A rig at a field in Huizhou cluster in the South China Sea, where decommissioning of some older infrastructure has begunPhoto: CNOOC
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Published 4 July 2023, 21:00Updated 5 July 2023, 15:18